Today's News

Patrick and Ashley Smith of Carolina Shores are the parents of a son, Jacob Carey Smith, born at 10:24 a.m. May 21 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center weighing 5 pounds and measuring 16-inches long.

On Saturday, May 21, eight Brunswick County 4-H TiLT (Teens in Leadership Training) members participated in a photography and presentation workshop. Participants included John and Dillon Bernheisel, Kenan Bridges, Will Gauldin, Janzen Jones, Sammi Lawrence, John Macon and Savanna Michaux.

Each May, Brunswick County DSS salutes the people who make a difference by serving as foster parents, relative caregivers, mentors, advocates, social workers and volunteers. Thanks to these unsung heroes, many formerly abused or neglected children and teens will either safely reunite with their parents, be cared for by relatives, or be adopted by loving families.

Chateaubriand beef tenderloin carries a fairly hefty price tag. It’s tenderloin that’s double-thick, tender and center-cut. Because of its high cost, many of us would probably be so nervous about cooking it we would avoid it altogether.